Continue to keep Dustin Batista in your prayers as he nears his ordination to the Permanent Diaconate. Dustin will be ordained a Permanent Deacon on Saturday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston. All are warmly invited to attend this joyful celebration.
Deacon Dustin will celebrate his Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday, September 13, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Theresa Church, followed by a reception in his honor in Father McCormick Hall. Everyone is welcome to join us as we give thanks to God for Dustin's faithful response to His call and celebrate this special milestone with him.
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Ordination Mass Cathedral of the Holy Cross at 10:00 AM Saturday, Sept. 12th
The Billerica Knights of Columbus are pleased to offer bus transportation for parishioners who would like to attend the Ordination to the Diaconate of our own Dustin Batista on Saturday, September 12th at 10:00 AM at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston. The bus will pick up at St. Theresa Parking Lot on Saturday, September 12th at 8:15 AM with a set departure time of 8:30.
Come be part of this very special and joyful day for Dustin, his family, and our entire parish community as he is ordained by Archbishop Richard Henning.
With parking in Boston’s South End often being extremely difficult, the Knights of Columbus are generously providing bus transportation, giving parishioners the opportunity to travel together and attend the celebration without the worry of finding parking.
Space on the bus is limited. To reserve your seat, please contact Grand Knight Gil Perez at 978-729-0834. We hope many members of our parish family will join us as we surround Dustin with our prayers and support on this beautiful and important day in his journey to the diaconate!
Mass of Thanksgiving & Reception St. Theresa Church & Fr. McCormick Hall Beginning at 9:30 AM Sunday, September 13th Join us as Deacon Dustin celebrates his Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday, September 13th at 9:30 AM followed by a reception in Fr. McCormick Hall.
This joyful day marks the beginning of his ministry of service, prayer, and love for God’s people. We will gather together for coffee and light refreshments as we share in the joy of this wonderful moment.
We are gratefully thank members of the Saint Matthew's Women’s Club for their generous assistance with the food and for helping make this celebration extra special.
We hope you’ll join us as we come together as a parish family to celebrate Dustin!